OBITUARY
Lavonna "Tiny" Johnson
August 26, 1925 – October 8, 2019
IN THE CARE OF
Griggs-Schooler-Gordon Funeral Directors
Lavonna “Tiny” Johnson, age 94, passed away October 8, 2019 surrounded by her family. Visitation will be Friday, October 11, 2019 from 6-8 p.m. at Griggs Schooler Gordon Funeral Directors 5400 Bell St. Funeral service will be Saturday, October 12, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. at South
Georgia Baptist Church with burial to follow at Llano Cemetery.
Tiny was born to Leo and Lessie Dawson. She met and married Harvey Lee Johnson and spent 51 loving years together until his death in 1994. She loved spending time with her family, especially supporting her grandkids at Rt 66 Motor Speedway. She enjoyed shopping at Dillards, painting, making fruit cakes at Christmas and playing the piano. She was a member of South Georgia Baptist and a life long member of The Church at Quail Creek. She was a faithful child of GOD who read her Bible and prayed faithfully every day.
She is preceded in death by her parents; her husband; her sons Dennis and Danny Johnson; and her siblings.
She is survived by her grandchildren Jimmy Johnson; Bobby Johnson and wife Susan; Michele Douglas and husband Troy; Michael Johnson and wife Robin; Heather Airhart; and Deon Rogers. Nine great-grandchildren, Daughter in laws Glenda Jean Johnson and Caroline Weir, Two sister in laws Doris Dawson and Betty Donaldson, Best Friend Diane Railsback, along with several loving nieces and nephews. She is also survived by her beloved pets Joy Lee and Harley.
The family would like to extend a special thank you to the staff at Interim Hospice Care and Privilege Care Home for the loving care the last few months of Tiny’s life.
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FAMILY
- Jimmy Johnson Grandson
- Bobby Johnson Grandson
- Susan Johnson Granddaughter
- Michele Douglas Granddaughter
- Troy Douglas Grandson
- Michael Johnson Grandson
- Robin Johnson Granddaughter
- Heather Airhart Granddaughter
- Deon Rogers Grandson
- Glenda Jean Johnson Daughter-in-law
- Caroline Weir Daughter-in-law
- Doris Dawson Sister-in-law
- Betty Donaldson Sister-in-law
- Diane Railsback Best Friend
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Lavonna was preceded in death by her parents, Leo and Lessie Dawson; her husband, Harvey lee Johnson; her sons, Dennis and Danny Johnson; and her siblings.
She leaves behind nine great-grandchildren, several loving nieces and nephews and her beloved pets Joy Lee and Harley to cherish her memory.
PALLBEARERS
- Jimmy Johnson Active
- Bobby Johnson Active
- Michael Johnson Active
- Braden Elliott Active
- Conner Johnson Active
- Dillion Johnson Active
- Michele Douglas Honorary
- Deon Rogers Honorary
Past Services
Friday,
October 11, 2019
Visitation
Saturday,
October 12, 2019
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